Basic command line utilities fail and generate core dumps with Tripwire twnotify module enabled
Issue
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A variety of commands are failing and producing core files.
# ls -la |awk '{print $1}' awk: fatal error: internal error Aborted (core dumped)
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When commands fail seeing "segfault" & "general protection" errors in log files. Some examples are:
python general protection ip:xxxxxx sp:xxxxxx error:xxxxxx in libpython2.6.so.1.0 rhsmd general protection ip:xxxxxx sp:xxxxxx error:xxxxxx in libpython2.6.so.1.0 rpm segfault at:xxxxxx ip:xxxxxx sp:xxxxxx error:xxxxxx in librpm.so.1.0.0
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 7.4 or higher
- Tripwire
twnotify
kernel module
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